Sheikh,A friend of mine has been a student of Digital Media and Arts,lately he’s been hesitant in carrying his work as a cartoonist since he got to know from someone of his profession being haram in the light of religion. Is working as an animator or a cartoonist permissible in Islam?

Images and image-making, Jobs
24 Jun

Drawing animated creatures is haraam, and he is prohibited from doing that.

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Shaik please can someone work in postproduction team in a film industry.

Jobs
15 Jun

This is not permissible as you are collaborating with them in doing haram.

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I live in Mauritius. My boss is muslim, he lets us pray at work all prayers. Our work is to create video graphical for presentation to clients. I am asked to include some music to make video more engaging. nothing like rap or lyrics. only audio. is it halal? how to convince him??

Jobs
10 Jun

This is not permissible as music is prohibited.

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My brother has started working at a software house. What The software house do is it analyses different banks and insurance companies(travel, health, life) and then recommend it to the customer according to their needs. Would the earning be halal?

Jobs
09 Jun

As he is assessing in haram activities, this is haram income.

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Sheikh, I am a Young Muslim male who is currently contemplating on many career choices ,one of which is to be a british soldier.Is this within islamic boundaries? I wish not to compromise my religion in anyway. Sheikh, their is an imam by the name of Assim Hafiz who serves as a chaplain and he claims that they are not fighting islam Short defence available on youtube

Jobs
09 Jun

No, this is not permissible. This army has fought almost all Muslim nations and colonized them! You must not be affiliated with them in any way.

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Is it permissible to do dropshipping if it fulfills all conditions of bay ul salam and can you please mention all the conditions of it?

Jobs
09 Jun

I don’t give detailed answers but if you sell something that is well described and defined for a payment in full in advance and the delivery is on a specific known date, this is permissible in sha Allah providing you possess it and own it before shipping it and not that a third party ships […]

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When a doctor asks patient to get some scan or tests done, that scan center or diagnostic center will give 10% to 20% of the bill amount to doctor after receiving the fee from patient. So my question is- can we accept this amount? Even I Don accept that amount will be used to by the scan center itself. Can I use that referral benefit amount for myself or should I accept and give in sadaqa?

Jobs
03 Jun

Are you practicing for you own clinic or you are working for someone else? If you are working for your own and it is you own business and practice and you are sincere in directing Your patients to that place as it is the best, the commission you get is permissible. But if you work […]

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sir is it permissible to take a cut or commission from a laboratory or a hospital for referring a patient from my clinic?medical council in my country doesnt permit this practice.in my case the patient im referring is a one who really needs a investigation or hospital admission.please advise

Jobs
23 May

This is not permissible as it involves conflict of interest and breaking the law.

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I would like to start a ‘drop shipping’ business but I am not sure if it is halal income. Some people are saying it’s permissible others are saying it’s not. What is the correct opinion? Similarly is it halal to start a taxi business considering I’ll be employing drivers to drive around female customers as well? Your opinion shaikh is very valuable to active questions.

Jobs
23 May

You must not sell anything before physically possessing it. As for taxis, the service is permissible but there are few things to be avoided. Such things don’t make the business haram but one must take his precautions.

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My husband is a banker.His job involves direct lending of loans.Now he is trying a lot to change his job, to get out of direct lending.We r making duas to Allah. We pay zakat regularly and give charity other than this.Will our charity and zakaat be acceptable?we also applied for haj but got rejected. We think its sign frm Allah that He doesn’t want us to perform haj with this money. Plz enlighten

Jobs
20 May

Allah doesn’t accept except what is halal. Such charity and zakat of this haram earning is not benefiting him at all. He must resign immediately.

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